Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-0464-2014 · Initiated 2013-09-20

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What happened

Garden-Fresh Foods recalled ready-to-eat salads, slaws, and dips because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacterium. This recall affected multiple product varieties sold nationwide in October 2013.

Who is at risk

Pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and anyone with a weakened immune system are at highest risk from Listeria infection.

What to do

If you have any of these products, do not eat them—throw them away or return them to the store. Check your refrigerator for items with UPC 0 11596 51075 0 or product code 1075, or contact the company if you're unsure whether your product is affected.

Product

Garden-Fresh Country Style Potato Salad, UPC 0 11596 51075 0, 2/5 lb., Product Code 1075. 10/10/2013

Reason for recall

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling various ready-to-eat salads, slaw, and dip products sold under various brands and codes because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

94,346 total cases, for all varieties

Distribution

nationwide

Lot / code info

Code Date 1075.= 10/10/2013

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2014-02-11